Definition of running

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Running (a.) Successive; one following the other without break or intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days running; to sow land two years running..

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Running :: Running (n.) The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands..
Running :: Running (a.) trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse..
Justle :: Justle (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
Ripple :: Ripple (n.) The fretting or dimpling of the surface, as of running water; little curling waves..
Stagnant :: Stagnant (a.) That stagnates; not flowing; not running in a current or steam; motionless; hence, impure or foul from want of motion; as, a stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in the veins..
Rest :: Rest (n.) The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account.
Intercurrent :: Intercurrent (a.) Running between or among; intervening.
Conveyor :: Conveyor (n.) A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope..
Burton :: Burton (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part..
Antiparallel :: Antiparallel (a.) Running in a contrary direction.
Right-running :: Right-running (a.) Straight; direct.
Silt :: Silt (n.) Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
Quilting :: Quilting (n.) The act of stitching or running in patterns, as in making a quilt..
Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.
Run :: Run (n.) A roulade, or series of running tones..
Hurkaru :: Hurkaru (n.) In India, a running footman; a messenger..
Purl :: Purl (v. i.) To run swiftly round, as a small stream flowing among stones or other obstructions; to eddy; also, to make a murmuring sound, as water does in running over or through obstructions..
Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..
Excursion :: Excursion () A running or going out or forth; an expedition; a sally.
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